The Hubley Collection contains legal documents, case papers, family and military papers, wills, deeds, bills and receipts, indentures for servants and enslaved persons, correspondence, petitions, and church-related information.
Admin/Biographical History
John Hubley and Joseph Hubley were Lancaster attorneys.
System of Arrangement
The legal papers are arranged chronologically. Case papers are arranged
alphabetically by surname of the plaintiff or defendant. Family papers are grouped by the family member's name and chronologically within that name. Box 6 is arranged chronologically.
Group of uniformed men posed in front of tents. William Rehm is last person on right, front row. Camp of Instruction, Mt. Gretna, PA May 10, 1910, Lt. McGat, Instructor, 4th Regiment.
Pirates Cruise to Valley Forge Military Academy, May 8, 1969. Front from left: General Milton Baker, General Daniel Strickler, Chief Wally Davis, Doug Darmstetter, Sam Slaymaker, A. C. Darmstetter. Rear from left: Miles Kieffer, Ray Hall, Dick Ladner, Ralph Hill, Harry Espenshade, Ira Honeman
Page 7: Soldiers at encampment at Mt. Gretna; Viewing soldiers with Gov. Pennypacker. Six photos.
Provenance
Second of two Diffenderfer family albums. Compiled by Frank Reid Diffenderfer, a former member of LCHS and an editor of a Lancaster city newspaper. Album documents his family as well as that of his neighbors on North Duke Street, Lancaster, beginning in 1903. Neighbors include Charles Fondersmith, Robert Slaymaker, and his daughter, Ida, who married Frank Fondersmith.
Page 8: Two photos of soldiers at encampment at Mt. Gretna; Group of people enjoying lunch; Older woman with two children; Group of people on steps of large home; Woman teach dog tricks.
Provenance
Second of two Diffenderfer family albums. Compiled by Frank Reid Diffenderfer, a former member of LCHS and an editor of a Lancaster city newspaper. Album documents his family as well as that of his neighbors on North Duke Street, Lancaster, beginning in 1903. Neighbors include Charles Fondersmith, Robert Slaymaker, and his daughter, Ida, who married Frank Fondersmith.
